Street Cred
"Got nic"
What is a nicotine vape?
1 in 3 people aged 18-25 used this substance in the past year.
What is marijuana?
A diagnosis of mild use of a substance means this many criteria are met in a 12-month period.
What is 2-3 symptoms?
True/False: A positive urine drug screen determines a substance use disorder being diagnosed.
What is False?
The first contact point for juveniles who receive legal charges.
What is the CDW (Court Designated Worker)?
"You got that za"
What is marijuana?
Other names: tree, loud, gas, dank, weed, green, grass
This percent of teenagers have misused a drug at least once.
What is 50%?
Tolerance is defined in the DSM V as.
What is a need for increased amounts of the substance to get desired effect or a diminished effect with continued use of the same amount of the substance?
Name three factors that increase the risk of substance use in teens.
Family history of substance use. Favorable parental attitudes towards the behavior. Poor parental monitoring. Parental substance use. Family rejection of sexual orientation or gender identity. Association with delinquent or substance using peers. Lack of school connectedness. Low academic achievement. Childhood sexual abuse. Mental health issues.
The number of diversions available to youth under 18 years old.
What is 3?
"Hitting the penjamin"
What is smoking a THC vape?
Drug use went up 61% from 2016 to 2020 for what age group (a specific school grade).
Three criteria/symptoms needed to diagnose cannabis use disorder.
12 mo period: taken in larger amounts/longer period of time than intended; persistent desire or unsuccessful efforts to cut down or control use; great deal of time spent to obtain/use/recover from use; craving or strong desire to use; failure to fulfil major role obligations; persistent or recurrent social or interpersonal problems; important social, recreational, occupational activities are given up or reduced; situations physically hazardous; knowledge of having a persistent/recurrent physical/psychological problem; tolerance; withdrawal.
Name one substance use assessment tool that 4 Rivers utilizes.
What is the CRAFFT or AKTOS?
Identify the steps to releasing information when a consumer is court ordered for services/assessment.
What is get a release of information signed by the legal guardian and release the confidential stamped document to the authorized person?
"I was trippin"
What is high on acid?
This percent of TAY with mental health disorders have co-occurring SUD and this percent of TAY with a SUD also have a mental health disorder.
What is 30-45% and 65%?
Substance-related disorders encompass this many separate classes of drugs.
What is 10?
Alcohol; caffeine; cannabis; hallucinogens (phencyclidine and other hallucinogens); inhalants; opioids; sedatives, hypnotics, anxiolytics; stimulants; tobacco and other/unknown substances.
List three "benefits" of substance use for young people.
What is relaxing, alleviating boredom, fitting in socially, escaping an emotional or physical pain, dealing with traumatic memories, relieving anxiety, going to sleep, getting up in the morning, and to lose weight?
Court ordered assessment/substance assessment/therapy.
What is an initial assessment (with the substance use section and UDS) and referral for appropriate services? This does not mean you will be automatically testifying in court.
"She did a candy flip"
What is taking molly then acid to get a "better" high?
12th graders are 30%, 45%, 60% or 80% more likely to use marijuana in their lifetime than they are to smoke a cigarette.
What is 80%?
Alex, 17yo high school senior experimenting with vaping nicotine and cannabis products with friends on weekends. Alex's parents have noticed changes in behavior including increased irritability and mood swings, decreased interests in extracurricular activities, changes in sleep patterns, finding vape pens and edibles in his backpack. Alex started experimenting with nicotine vapes at age 15 after being influenced by peers. He gradually increased in frequency and switched to cannabis products around age 16. Currently using cannabis 2-3 times a week often with friends. He has tried other substances like alcohol and prescription stimulants but focuses on cannabis vaping. He reports he typically uses with friends and at parties. He reports he uses to relax, socialize and cope with stress. He denies using to get high or escape problems. Most likely diagnosis?
What is Cannabis use disorder, Mild?
*If you can justify will accept Moderate.
Young people will "self-medicate" when mental health disorders are not being treated. List diagnoses commonly associated with each substance: Alcohol; THC/Marijuana; Opiates/Benzodiazepines; Amphetamines
Alcohol - Anxiety, Depression, Bipolar D/O
THC - Psychotic disorders, ADHD and Anxiety
Opiates & Benzos - ODD, Conduct D/O, and Borderline Personality D/O
Amphetamines - Anxiety, ADHD, Stress re: Academic Performance.
What is 16 years old?